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Hours

Upcoming Special Hours

  • —Entire Museum
  • Wednesday, November 25,  9:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Thursday, November 26,  Closed
    Thanksgiving Day
  • —Exhibit Halls
  • Saturday, November 28,  9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • —Blue Wing
  • Friday, December 18,  9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Special event; last entry to Butterfly Garden and 3-D Digital Cinema is 4:30 p.m.

* Dates not listed follow regular hours below.

Exhibit Halls

    Regular Hours (through July 4)
  • Saturday - Thursday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Friday, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Summer Hours (July 5 - Labor Day)
  • Saturday - Thursday, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Friday, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

* Please note special hours listed below.

Exhibit Halls Special Hours

    November 2009
  • —Entire Museum
  • Wednesday, November 25,  9:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Thursday, November 26,  Closed
    Thanksgiving Day
  • —Exhibit Halls
  • Saturday, November 28,  9:00 am - 7:00 pm
    December 2009
  • —Blue Wing
  • Friday, December 18,  9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Special event; last entry to Butterfly Garden and 3-D Digital Cinema is 4:30 p.m.
  • —Entire Museum
  • Thursday, December 24,  9:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Friday, December 25,  Closed
    Christmas Day
  • —Exhibit Halls
  • Saturday, December 26 - Wednesday, December 30,  9:00 am - 7:00 pm
    January 2009
  • Saturday, January 2,  9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Hours for Other Venues

    3-D Digital Cinema
  • Visit the Daily Schedule for a current list of show times.
    Butterfly Garden (timed ticket required)
  • Saturday - Thursday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Friday, 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Cahners Computer Place
  • Saturday - Thursday, 10:00 am - 4:45 pm
  • Friday, 10:00 am - 7:30 pm
    Charles Hayden Planetarium
  • Visit the Daily Schedule for a current list of show times.
    Discovery Center
  • Saturday - Thursday, 10:00 am - 4:45 pm
  • Friday, 10:00 am - 7:30 pm
    Educator Resource Center in the Lyman Library
  • Open to educators, Tuesday - Thursday, 3:00 - 5:00 pm
  • Appointments available seven days a week. Learn More
    Mugar Omni Theater
  • Visit the Daily Schedule for a current list of show times.
    Museum Garage
  • Sunday - Thursday, 5:30 am - 11:00 pm
  • Friday - Saturday, 5:30 am - 12:00 am
  • See Parking Information for more on parking at the Museum.
    Museum Store
  • Monday - Friday, 10:00 am - start of the last Omni film.
  • Saturday - Sunday, school vacation week, and summer, 9:00 am - start of the last Omni film.
  • View Omni showtimes on the Daily Schedule.
 

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The Clark Collection of Mechanical Movement Models (Blue Wing, Lower Level) contains 120 working models designed by American engineer William M. Clark.